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- == Special Numbers == There are several special numbers specified in the IEEE 754 standard. These include representations for zero, ...2 KB (361 words) - 04:07, 8 October 2006
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- == Special Numbers == There are several special numbers specified in the IEEE 754 standard. These include representations for zero, ...2 KB (361 words) - 04:07, 8 October 2006
- == Binary Numbers == When we think about numbers that we use every day, we are thinking about numbers in '''base 10'''. This means that there are 10 different digits that we can ...5 KB (731 words) - 15:02, 2 August 2007
- A set is a collection of elements, we note that the elements may not be numbers. Elements of sets may be letters, objects, or even other sets. Sets can be ==Special Sets== ...3 KB (473 words) - 23:52, 25 January 2008
- ...of real numbers. That is, we have assumed that there exists a set of real numbers with certain [[Real_analysis/The_real_numbers#The_axioms|axioms]]. However ...ces we describe here are rational numbers <math>\mathbb{Q}</math> not real numbers<math>\mathbb{R}</math>. ...6 KB (968 words) - 22:03, 12 October 2007
- ...s data as continuous. That is, we think of population as within a range of numbers rather than a single point. ==Special Values== ...2 KB (379 words) - 21:51, 12 October 2007
- ...ath>\underline{k}</math> is indeed a four-vector rather than just a set of numbers. Thus, the square of the length of the wave four-vector must also be a sca ...a ''special'' reference frame exists, and those for which there is no such special frame. ...3 KB (583 words) - 23:40, 20 January 2008
- Consider any two numbers, ''a'' and ''b''. One and only one of the following statements can be true: ::For any three numbers <math>x</math>, <math>y</math>, <math>z</math>, if <math>x>y</math> and <ma ...8 KB (1,326 words) - 16:42, 23 September 2007
- .... These collections of numbers are, of course, very important, so we write special symbols to signify them. == Special sets == ...8 KB (1,400 words) - 22:15, 12 October 2007
- ...t, let us look at one specific kind of radical, the "square root". It is a special kind of number related to squaring. Obviously this is very difficult for us to work with, so we have a special notation. We write for a number ''a'', <math>\sqrt{a}</math> to represent t ...6 KB (949 words) - 17:10, 4 July 2007
- ...of numbers from your past experience. Some of the commonly used types of numbers are *Natural numbers, usually denoted with an '''N''', are the numbers 0,1,2,3,... ...8 KB (1,486 words) - 04:59, 8 October 2006
- ...wn in "standard" notation and so they are given names, descriptions, and a special symbol. Since <math>\infin</math> does not follow the rules laid down for numbers, it cannot be a number. Everytime you use the symbol <math>\infin</math> i ...6 KB (1,110 words) - 10:08, 3 March 2008
- Let ''a'' and ''b'' be real numbers, and let ''n'' be a positive integer. ===Two Special Trigonometric Limits=== ...3 KB (544 words) - 06:05, 5 March 2008
- Given that a and b are real numbers, there are four basic inequalitites: If a, b, and c are real numbers such that a > b, then a + c > b + c. Conversely, if a < b, then ...11 KB (1,687 words) - 23:19, 8 May 2007
- ...his means that for all non-negative integers <math>k</math> there are real numbers <math>a_k</math> such that ...or <math>k=0</math> and <math>k=1</math> and as the product of all natural numbers <math>n\leq k</math> for <math>k>1.</math> Expressing the coefficients <mat ...2 KB (415 words) - 09:48, 1 February 2007
- ...sequence illustration2.png|right|thumb|250px|An infinite sequence of real numbers (in blue). This sequence is neither increasing, nor decreasing, nor converg ...te sequence''' in ''S'' is a function from {1, 2, ...} (the set of natural numbers without 0) to ''S''. ...4 KB (618 words) - 16:17, 22 June 2007
- In this section, we will use the notation 3/5. Note that some fractions have special names. ...some fractions simpler, by making the numbers involved smaller. When the numbers are as small as possible, the fraction is said to be expressed in its lowes ...4 KB (583 words) - 12:17, 6 October 2006
- === Special right triangles === Special right triangles have certain ratios of sides associated with them. The 45-4 ...4 KB (750 words) - 16:27, 7 August 2006
- ...ents. For that reason, most of the examples in this book will only include numbers, but this is only a technique to make the topic less abstract. === Some special sets === ...7 KB (1,215 words) - 21:53, 17 February 2008
- ...l's joke, but it wasn't. It was like no other e-mail system ever made. Its special features include: Then these users were given different numbers of invites, so they could invite their friends. These were each also given ...1 KB (222 words) - 13:25, 11 May 2007
- ...ity|triangle inequality]]''' is a useful inequality that holds for complex numbers: The natural [[w:metric (mathematics)|metric]] on the complex numbers <math>d(x,y)=|x-y|</math> gives rise to a [[w:euclidean space|Euclidean spa ...3 KB (566 words) - 14:28, 20 July 2006